Security News > 2019 > July > Marriott Faces $125 Million GDPR Fine Over Mega-Breach

Breach Persisted 4 Years - and Through Acquisition - Before Being DiscoveredBritain's privacy watchdog says it plans to fine hotel giant Marriott $125 million under GDPR for security failures tied to a 2014 breach of the guest reservation database for Starwood, which Marriott acquired in 2016. Undiscovered until 2018, the breach exposed 339 million customer records.

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